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Left Sided Amyand's Hernia, A Rare Occurance: A Case Report.

Praveen Ravishankaran1, G Mohan2, A Srinivasan2, G Ravindran2, A Ramalingam2.   

Abstract

This is a case report about a 35 year old man admitted with complains of obstructed left sided inguinal hernia. On exploration of the left inguinal canal to our surprise a normal appendix was found in addition to a gangrenous omentum. Resection of the gangrenous omentum was done. Appendectomy was done. This case is reported for its rare occurance as only three such cases of left sided amyand's hernia has been reported so far in literature[4-6].

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Keywords:  Amyand’s hernia; Obstucted inguinal hernia; appendix

Year:  2010        PMID: 24426441      PMCID: PMC3689370          DOI: 10.1007/s12262-010-0223-0

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Surg        ISSN: 0973-9793            Impact factor:   0.656


  5 in total

1.  A rare variation of Amyand's hernia.

Authors:  Jan Franko; Ioannis Raftopoulos; Robert Sulkowski
Journal:  Am J Gastroenterol       Date:  2002-10       Impact factor: 10.864

2.  Incarcerated vermiform appendix in a left-sided inguinal hernia.

Authors:  S Breitenstein; C Eisenbach; G Wille; M Decurtins
Journal:  Hernia       Date:  2004-07-29       Impact factor: 4.739

3.  [Acute left-side appendicitis: diagnostic contribution of tomodensitometry].

Authors:  J F Nisolle; E Bodart; L de Canière; M Bahati; L Michel; J P Trigaux
Journal:  Arch Pediatr       Date:  1996-01       Impact factor: 1.180

4.  Left-sided Amyand's hernia.

Authors:  S Gupta; R Sharma; R Kaushik
Journal:  Singapore Med J       Date:  2005-08       Impact factor: 1.858

5.  Acute appendicitis occurring in hernias: a report of 10 cases.

Authors:  L C Carey
Journal:  Surgery       Date:  1967-02       Impact factor: 3.982

  5 in total
  2 in total

1.  A Rare Presentation of Maydl's Hernia.

Authors:  Elroy Patrick Weledji; Martin Mokake; Marcelin Ngowe Ngowe
Journal:  Case Rep Surg       Date:  2014-11-18

2.  Amyand's Hernia: A Serendipitous Diagnosis.

Authors:  S Mewa Kinoo; M R Aboobakar; B Singh
Journal:  Case Rep Surg       Date:  2013-04-04
  2 in total

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